Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: revisiting the Victorian and Edwardian celebration of death
- 2 Life, sickness and death
- 3 Caring for the corpse
- 4 The funeral
- 5 Only a pauper whom nobody owns: reassessing the pauper burial
- 6 Remembering the dead: the cemetery as a landscape for grief
- 7 Loss, memory and the management of feeling
- 8 Grieving for dead children
- 9 Epilogue: death, grief and the Great War
- Bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: revisiting the Victorian and Edwardian celebration of death
- 2 Life, sickness and death
- 3 Caring for the corpse
- 4 The funeral
- 5 Only a pauper whom nobody owns: reassessing the pauper burial
- 6 Remembering the dead: the cemetery as a landscape for grief
- 7 Loss, memory and the management of feeling
- 8 Grieving for dead children
- 9 Epilogue: death, grief and the Great War
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Death, Grief and Poverty in Britain, 1870–1914 , pp. 290 - 294Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005